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Chapter 1: The Cell: A Microcosm of Life
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Table of Contents
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Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter ................................................................................... 2
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Chapter Objectives ..................................................................................................................... 2
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Chapter Outline .......................................................................................................................... 2
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Discussion Questions.................................................................................................................. 9
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Activities and Assignments ....................................................................................................... 11
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Additional Resources ............................................................................................................... 14
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Internet Resources................................................................................................................................... 14
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Appendix ................................................................................................................................... 15
Standard Writing Rubric ........................................................................................................................... 15
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Standard Discussion Rubric ...................................................................................................................... 16
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, Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter
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This chapter introduces the basic functions of the human cell to serve as background as
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students proceed to learn about nutrition and metabolism within the human body.
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Chapter Objectives m
The following objectives are addressed in this chapter:
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1.1 Identify cellular components and their functions.
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1.2 Describe the roles of cell receptors and enzymes.
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1.3 Explain the mechanisms by which enzymatic reactions are regulated.
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1.4 Discuss the need for and pathways involved in apoptosis.
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1.5 Describe how energy is released and utilized in chemical reactions.
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I. Introduction
1. This chapter provides a brief review of the basics of a cell, including cellular
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components, biological energy, and an overview of a cell’s natural life span.
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a. Cells—basic living, structural, and functional units of the human body m m m m m m m m m
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cell, allowing it to exist as a distinct unit
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a. Figure 1.1—three-dimensional depiction of a typical mammalian liver cell
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1. Sheetlike structure that encapsulates and surrounds the cell. It is asymmetrical
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and considered to be a fluid structure
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a. Hydrophobic—molecule or part of molecule that repels water but has strong m m m m m m m m m m
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b. Receptors—macromolecules that bind a signal molecule with a high degree of m m m m m m m m m m
specificity that triggers intracellular events
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